Nationwide Children’s Hospital 2022 Technology Showcase

Online Event

Learn about impactful innovations as well as new startup companies generated from Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Join us for talks highlighting novel interventions from Nationwide Children’s researchers.

Central Ohio’s Role in Cell and Gene Therapy

The Boat House at Confluence Park 679 W Spring St, Columbus

Join us in-person or via livestream for a conversation about the tremendous growth in the Cell and Gene Therapy field. Please make reservations by Tuesday, March 15th. We cannot accommodate walk-ins. The event is presented by Columbus Metropolitan Club, hosted by Eddie Pauline, BioOhio President & CEO, and features • Timothy J. Miller, Ph.D.,CEO, President and Co-Founder, Forge Biologics • BioOhio Board Member Eli Phillips Jr., PharmD, Vice President for Specialty Solutions, Cardinal Health • Samantha M. Jaglowski, M.D., Associate Professor of Hematology, Medical Director of the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, and member of the Leukemia Research Program, The James Comprehensive Cancer Center at The Ohio State University.

Chemical Industry Outreach Workshop Cincinnati

Butler Tech, Liberty Township

FBI Cincinnati Division in coordination with Butler County Sheriff’s Office Bomb Squad, is holding a Chemical Industry Outreach Workshop (CIOW). Who Should Attend: The focus of this CIOW is to conduct and develop liaisons with chemical industry safety/security professionals, chemical industry health and safety experts, other chemical industry representatives, chemical sales (industrial and retail), and academia. The CIOW is part of the FBI’s National Improvised Explosive Familiarization (NIEF) initiative designed to raise awareness of the use of common chemicals to produce improvised explosives. The classroom portion of this training will be held at Butler Tech. The main body of morning briefings will focus on FBI initiatives, capabilities/investigations and the overall chemical threat. After a networking break, FBI Special Agent Bomb Technician will provide a brief on explosives and associated Improvised Explosive Devices (IED’s). The afternoon will consist of a short field trip to the Butler County Bomb Squad explosives range for a live demonstration of various explosives and IED’s; most of which can be mixed using common household chemicals. Please RSVP by 4/21/2022.

Founders Unfiltered: A Conversation with Afif Ghannoum, co-founder of BIOHM Health.

Online Event

Join JumpStart for the next episode of Founders Unfiltered featuring Afif Ghannoum, co-founder of BIOHM Health. Afif, a biotechnology attorney by training, co-founded BIOHM with his father Dr. Mahmoud Ghannoum, a global leader in medical mycology and Case Western Reserve University Professor. The father and son duo launched BIOHM in 2016 to help bring Dr. Ghannoum’s science to consumers, commercializing probiotics and microbiome testing kits to target fungi and bacteria in the digestive tract. JumpStart will talk to Afif about BIOHM’s recent funding round, the results of their groundbreaking clinical trials and his work commercializing healthcare innovation.

Building the Future: Ohio’s Commitment to Cell & Gene Therapy

The Athletic Club of Columbus OH

ARM, in partnership with BioOhio and JobsOhio, will hold its first state event in Columbus in May, showcasing Ohio’s leadership in creating a hub for the cell and gene therapy field. The event will include a panel discussion from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, followed by a reception from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm.

2022 Harrington Discovery Institute Virtual Scientific Symposium

Online Event

Harrington Discovery Institute accelerates promising discoveries into medicines for unmet needs focusing on Major Diseases, Brain Health Medicines, COVID-19, and Rare Diseases. Our work endeavors to improve human health and better our world. We are driven by passion, innovation, and integrity, to cure diseases together.

BIO International Convention 2022

San Diego Convention Center San Diego

Mark your calendar for the BIO International Convention, June 13-16, 2022, in San Diego, held by BioOhio national partner, BIO! More information about the 2022 event will be made available in the coming months. Sign up for notifications about this event at BIO.org.

Ohio Life Sciences Networking Social in Cleveland

Saucy Brew Cleveland

Join BioOhio and Project Medtech for a fun networking social in Cleveland, Ohio! This event will bring the region's life science community together for networking and connecting. We'll be at local gem and member Saucy Brew!

Specialty Pharmacy Distribution & Market Access Webinar

Online Event

The U.S. healthcare market is in a continuous state of flux and uncertainty. Now more than ever, it’s imperative that pharmaceutical manufacturers partner with emerging vendors to overcome the unique market access challenges of rare disease and gene/cell therapies to avoid pitfalls and to drive a successful product launch. During this webinar, our experts will provide in-depth insights on commercialization strategy, distribution models and demonstrating therapeutic value of Rare Disease & Gene/Cell therapies for patients, payers, and providers. This event features member Michael Baldzicki, Chief Brand Officer, AscellaHealth.

Back to Basics: Sharpen Your LC and GC Skills

Mason - Powell - Independence OH

Join us as Agilent technical experts provide you with the valuable tools needed to accelerate your instrument towards unmatched performance and productivity. This seminar is designed to give you real-world knowledge that can be applied immediately in your lab. You are invited to join us for a half day or you can attend both the LC and the GC sessions. Registration is free but seating is limited. ** There are three events touring the state of Ohio: Southwest Ohio 9/20 (Mason) | Central Ohio 9/21 (Powell) | Northeast Ohio 9/22 (Independence) **